UAB Names Alex Mortensen New Head Coach

UAB Names Alex Mortensen as New Head Football Coach: A Familiar Face with Proven SuccessUAB is set to name Alex Mortensen as their new head football coach, following his successful tenure as interim coach. Mortensen, a former Alabama analyst and offensive coordinator at UAB, led the Blazers to a significant upset against Memphis in his first game. His offensive strategies resulted in a new school record for yards per game in 2023. With deep roots in Birmingham, Mortensen is a familiar face in local football circles. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.